born in 1971, Lich, Germany

Education:
Bachelor’s degree, 1990
Philosophy studies until 1994. Law school, University of Gießen, graduated 2001. Second state examination 2004.
Master of European legal studies, European Institute of Public
Administration (EIPA), Maastricht, graduated 2006.

Main areas of practice:
Corporate law, Contract law, European law, Intellectual Property

Previous positions:
Recruitment consultant in a recruitment agency 1997-2000.
Trainee lawyer 2002-2004.

Languages:
German, English and French.

E-mail: tblankenburg@mds-legal.com